Commercial Roofing Service Technician

Commercial Roofing Service Technician

Eskola, LLC's Houston, Texas branch is seeking a hardworking and reliable individual to join our growing team! The Service Technician is responsible for assisting in the repair, maintenance, and installation of commercial roofing systems. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work efficiently in a team environment. The ideal candidate will be a skilled tradesperson with a strong work ethic, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering superior service.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Assist with the installation, repair, and replacement of roofing systems on commercial buildings (e.g., flat roofs, metal roofs, and membrane roofs).
• Construct and assemble roofing systems using various materials, including insulation for TPO, PVC, Modified Cold Applied, and EPDM membranes.
• Conduct thorough inspections of commercial roofing systems to identify maintenance needs, damage, or potential issues.
• Perform routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and service calls to ensure optimal performance and longevity of roofing systems.
• Load and unload roofing materials such as shingles, metal sheets, insulation, and other roofing components.
• Utilize hand and power tools, as well as specialized roofing equipment, to execute repair and installation tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Cut and trim materials to fit specific areas on the roof, ensuring precise measurements.
• Install insulation and vapor barriers to protect the roofing structure and improve energy efficiency.
• Follow project plans and specifications as directed by the Roofing Superintendent, Foreman, and Project Manager.
• Ensure that the work site is secure and free from hazards by following all safety guidelines.
• Adhere strictly to OSHA guidelines, company safety policies, and industry best practices to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate closely with supervisors, project managers, and other team members to coordinate service activities and communicate progress.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
• Participate in company training events as assigned.
• Actively participate in scheduled safety meetings and comply with all personal protective equipment (PPE) and fall protection requirements.
• Engage in company-sponsored training events to continually enhance technical skills and industry knowledge.
• Consistently deliver exceptional workmanship and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Mentor and guide less-experienced crew members to promote professional development and adherence to best practices.

Position Requirements and Qualifications:

• Previous experience in roofing, construction, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Extensive familiarity with a variety of hand tools used in roofing applications.
• Exhibit meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of work.
• Capable of reading, analyzing, and interpreting work-related documents accurately.
• Proficient in applying relevant mathematical concepts, including basic algebra, geometry, and computations involving rates, ratios, proportions, and percentages.
• Consistently adhere to established safety and security procedures.
• Demonstrate a proven ability to meet and exceed performance standards while working efficiently and accurately.
• Work effectively within a team environment and maintain strong interpersonal relationships.
• Commitment to punctuality and preparedness, arriving on time for all shifts equipped with the necessary personal tools and PPE.
• Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening as a condition of hire.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record that meets company and insurance requirements.
• Must be willing to travel and work out of town.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in various weather conditions, climb ladders, and access roofs.
• Position requires standing, kneeling, and lifting for extended periods.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and be comfortable working at heights.
• Must be comfortable working at heights and capable of safely using ladders and other elevated access equipment.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• 3+ years of commercial roofing experience
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is preferred
• OSHA 10 hour or 30 Hour Card (or willingness to obtain)
• Aerial Man Lift and Forklift Certified
• CDL certification
• First Aid / CPR certification
• Sheet metal roofing experience

Additional Information:

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to support business objectives.

Why Join Eskola?

At Eskola, LLC, we take pride in delivering top-tier commercial roofing services while cultivating a culture of excellence, integrity, and continuous learning. As a valued member of our Commercial Roofing Service team, you will enjoy:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunities for advancement and career development.
• Company-provided iPhone, computer, and tablet with modern software tools.
• Ongoing trade-specific training and professional growth support.
• A strong support team with deep technical and operational experience.

Eskola, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

About Eskola, LLC: Founded in 1972, Eskola, LLC has built a legacy of quality and professionalism in commercial and industrial roofing across the North and Southeastern U.S. With hundreds of successful installations and a growing footprint, we continue to expand while staying rooted in safety, customer service, and excellence in workmanship.